2026 VFL Season Round 21: Port Melbourne v Collingwood Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 2026 between Port Melbourne and the Collingwood Reserves during round twenty-one of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League. Port Melbourne hosted the Collingwood Reserves at ETU Stadium. Tom Hird captained the hosts with Kaine Baldwin as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Brendan McCartney and the visitors were coached by Matthew Lokan.

Port Melbourne (17.13.115) defeated the Collingwood Reserves (14.5.89).

Match Details

Season: 2026 VFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Port Melbourne v Collingwood Reserves
Date: Saturday 15 August 2026
Time: 2:05 PM
Venue: ETU Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: Port Melbourne def. Collingwood Reserves
Score: 17.13.115 - 14.5.89

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Port Melbourne	6	.	5	9	.	7	10	.	7	17	.	13	17	.	13	(115)
Collingwood Reserves	5	.	2	10	.	3	12	.	4	14	.	5	14	.	5	(89)
Margin	PMLB by 9			COLR by 2			COLR by 9			PMLB by 26			PMLB by 26
Duration	33:37			30:09			30:01			33:04			2:06:51

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Port Melbourne) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Collingwood Reserves) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Port Melbourne

Captain: Tom Hird
Vice-Captain: Kaine Baldwin
Coach: Brendan McCartney

Collingwood Reserves

Captain: unknown
Coach: Matthew Lokan

Player Statistics

Port Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
27	Alessio, Luca	RU	?	6	0	10	7	3	5	0	3	0	?	0	0	0	0
11	Baldwin, Kaine (vc)	C	?	2	1	14	9	5	7	0	5	0	?	0	2	0	3
2	Bedendo, Dominic	BPL	?	3	2	19	12	7	4	0	5	1	?	2	0	0	4
13	Downie, Connor	HFFL	?	1	0	27	16	11	6	0	5	3	?	1	1	5	3
32	Gahan, Matt	INT	?	1	0	22	16	6	8	0	1	1	?	1	0	6	2
34	George, Roy	INT	?	0	1	18	9	9	0	0	3	1	?	0	0	0	5
28	Graham, Tom	RR	?	0	0	18	10	8	3	0	2	1	?	2	1	5	2
14	Green, Josh	CHF	?	1	1	19	8	11	1	0	6	7	?	1	0	0	6
18	Hawkins, Ned	FPL	?	0	0	7	4	3	3	0	0	1	?	0	1	1	1
4	Hird, Tom (c)	BPR	?	0	2	24	16	8	5	0	2	3	?	2	2	1	9
8	Hobbs, Ben	HBFR	?	1	0	29	18	11	2	0	8	8	?	3	2	2	10
45	Hughes, Fletcher	FB	?	0	0	6	2	4	0	12	3	2	?	1	1	2	0
5	Mulady, Owen	HBFL	?	0	0	8	5	3	3	0	4	0	?	1	0	2	0
33	Penry, Flynn	INT	?	0	0	15	7	8	2	24	3	3	?	1	1	1	4
24	Polkinghorne, Riley	FPR	?	0	0	15	6	9	2	0	2	0	?	0	1	0	1
15	Rankin, Lachlan	HFFR	?	1	0	16	12	4	1	0	7	1	?	4	2	2	2
21	Rider, Max	FF	?	0	1	10	4	6	2	0	1	4	?	1	2	0	1
36	Rudd, Michael	INT	?	0	0	15	11	4	3	2	1	0	?	2	0	4	3
43	Sparkman, Joshua	INT	?	0	0	11	5	6	3	0	3	1	?	0	0	1	2
12	Stubbings, Harry	WR	?	0	0	15	9	6	4	0	1	0	?	0	1	1	3
31	Tonelli, Alex	RO	?	1	1	6	3	3	2	0	1	0	?	0	1	0	0
10	Tovey, Josh	WL	?	0	0	18	7	11	3	0	6	3	?	0	1	1	3
6	Van Es, James	CHB	?	0	0	10	5	5	3	0	0	1	?	2	1	3	1
Rushed					4
Total (23 players)				17	13	352	201	151	72	38	72	41	0+	24	20	37	65

Collingwood Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
57	Browne, Joshua	CHF	?	1	0	22	7	15	2	0	2	5	?	0	5	1	5
34	Buller, Jack	FPL	?	1	0	15	8	7	5	3	1	0	?	1	4	0	3
27	Cochran, Joel	INT	?	0	0	15	11	4	5	0	2	0	?	0	1	8	0
	Coe, Harrison	FPR	?	0	0	15	7	8	5	44	1	6	?	1	0	0	4
13	Demattia, Harry	INT	?	0	1	26	16	10	4	0	7	5	?	0	2	4	11
54	Faulkhead, Oskar	HBFL	?	0	0	20	11	9	2	0	9	3	?	2	1	2	3
55	Grey, Brady	C	?	1	0	25	15	10	4	0	3	8	?	4	2	5	8
53	Kennedy, Harrison	INT	?	0	0	6	3	3	0	0	3	0	?	0	1	1	0
75	Laverty, Xavier	WR	?	0	0	4	2	2	3	0	2	0	?	0	0	0	2
64	Lewis, Michael	INT	?	0	0	8	3	5	3	0	4	0	?	0	0	3	0
72	Mahoney, Harry	INT	?	0	0	14	8	6	3	0	2	0	?	1	1	1	2
77	Mahoney, Max	WL	?	0	1	5	1	4	0	0	2	1	?	1	0	0	0
15	Parker, Wil	INT	?	0	0	15	5	10	2	0	1	2	?	1	1	1	1
63	Phillips, Will	RO	?	0	0	12	4	8	4	0	13	2	?	3	0	0	2
46	Podhajski, Mitch	FF	?	4	1	11	7	4	3	0	5	0	?	1	0	0	2
18	Prindable, Tyan	RR	?	1	1	22	10	12	3	0	8	9	?	1	0	4	5
78	Quaynor, Luke	HBFR	?	0	0	9	3	6	0	0	7	1	?	0	1	1	1
24	Ryan, Jakob	BPL	?	0	0	20	17	3	5	0	1	0	?	0	0	9	1
43	Saxena, Jai	HFFL	?	5	0	11	8	3	2	0	1	1	?	0	0	0	1
20	Smit, Iliro	FB	?	1	0	3	2	1	1	15	2	1	?	0	5	0	1
83	Snell, Clancy	BPR	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
50	Teakle, Brynn	RU	?	0	0	12	11	1	1	0	3	0	?	3	0	4	0
59	Woewodin, Taj	CHB	?	0	0	4	2	2	1	0	4	1	?	1	0	1	0
Rushed					1
Total (23 players)				14	5	294+	161+	133+	58+	62+	83+	45+	0+	20+	24+	45+	52+

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

Port Melbourne							Coach: Brendan McCartney
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	24	J. Ryan	20	I. Smit	83	C. Snell	27	L. Alessio	32	M. Gahan
	24	R. Polkinghorne	21	M. Rider	18	N. Hawkins	28	T. Graham	34	R. George
FORWARD							31	A. Tonelli	33	F. Penry
HALF-BACK									36	M. Rudd
	54	O. Faulkhead	59	T. Woewodin	78	L. Quaynor			43	J. Sparkman
	15	L. Rankin	14	J. Green	13	C. Downie
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	77	M. Mahoney	55	B. Grey	75	X. Laverty
	12	H. Stubbings	11	K. Baldwin (vc)	10	J. Tovey	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							50	B. Teakle	27	J. Cochran
HALF-FORWARD							18	T. Prindable	13	H. Demattia
	43	J. Saxena	57	J. Browne			63	W. Phillips	53	H. Kennedy
	8	B. Hobbs	6	J. Van Es	5	O. Mulady			64	M. Lewis
HALF-BACK									72	H. Mahoney
FORWARD									15	W. Parker
	34	J. Buller	46	M. Podhajski		H. Coe
	4	T. Hird (c)	45	F. Hughes	2	D. Bedendo
BACK
Collingwood Reserves							Coach: Matthew Lokan

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	PMLB	Max Rider behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	01:42
	PMLB	Dominic Bedendo goal	1.1.7	-	0.0.0	03:01
	COLR	Jai Saxena goal	1.1.7	-	1.0.6	05:24
	COLR	Mitch Podhajski goal	1.1.7	-	2.0.12	06:55
	PMLB	Luca Alessio goal	2.1.13	-	2.0.12	08:58
	PMLB	Kaine Baldwin behind	2.2.14	-	2.0.12	11:39
	COLR	Max Mahoney behind	2.2.14	-	2.1.13	12:31
	PMLB	Dominic Bedendo behind	2.3.15	-	2.1.13	15:23
	COLR	Harry Demattia behind	2.3.15	-	2.2.14	16:59
	PMLB	Kaine Baldwin goal	3.3.21	-	2.2.14	19:19
	PMLB	Tom Hird behind	3.4.22	-	2.2.14	20:49
	COLR	Iliro Smit goal	3.4.22	-	3.2.20	21:52
	PMLB	Josh Green behind	3.5.23	-	3.2.20	24:27
	PMLB	Luca Alessio goal	4.5.29	-	3.2.20	26:16
	PMLB	Alex Tonelli goal	5.5.35	-	3.2.20	28:12
	PMLB	Dominic Bedendo goal	6.5.41	-	3.2.20	31:00
	COLR	Jai Saxena goal	6.5.41	-	4.2.26	32:01
	COLR	Mitch Podhajski goal	6.5.41	-	5.2.32	33:27
Q2	COLR	Jack Buller goal	6.5.41	-	6.2.38	00:51
	PMLB	Alex Tonelli behind	6.6.42	-	6.2.38	04:07
	COLR	Mitch Podhajski goal	6.6.42	-	7.2.44	05:54
	COLR	Jai Saxena goal	6.6.42	-	8.2.50	08:25
	COLR	Joshua Browne goal	6.6.42	-	9.2.56	13:47
	PMLB	Dominic Bedendo behind	6.7.43	-	9.2.56	18:29
	COLR	Tyan Prindable behind	6.7.43	-	9.3.57	20:12
	PMLB	Matt Gahan goal	7.7.49	-	9.3.57	22:39
	COLR	Tyan Prindable goal	7.7.49	-	10.3.63	24:28
	PMLB	Luca Alessio goal	8.7.55	-	10.3.63	26:07
	PMLB	Luca Alessio goal	9.7.61	-	10.3.63	30:00
Q3	COLR	Jai Saxena goal	9.7.61	-	11.3.69	02:33
	COLR	Jai Saxena goal	9.7.61	-	12.3.75	03:30
	COLR	Mitch Podhajski behind	9.7.61	-	12.4.76	12:01
	PMLB	Lachlan Rankin goal	10.7.67	-	12.4.76	18:38
Q4	PMLB	Kaine Baldwin goal	11.7.73	-	12.4.76	02:04
	PMLB	Rushed behind	11.8.74	-	12.4.76	05:34
	COLR	Rushed behind	11.8.74	-	12.5.77	06:22
	PMLB	Tom Hird behind	11.9.75	-	12.5.77	07:38
	PMLB	Luca Alessio goal	12.9.81	-	12.5.77	08:47
	PMLB	Rushed behind	12.10.82	-	12.5.77	10:02
	PMLB	Rushed behind	12.11.83	-	12.5.77	11:10
	COLR	Mitch Podhajski goal	12.11.83	-	13.5.83	11:44
	PMLB	Dominic Bedendo goal	13.11.89	-	13.5.83	14:14
	PMLB	Rushed behind	13.12.90	-	13.5.83	18:46
	PMLB	Josh Green goal	14.12.96	-	13.5.83	19:24
	PMLB	Roy George behind	14.13.97	-	13.5.83	21:45
	PMLB	Ben Hobbs goal	15.13.103	-	13.5.83	22:19
	PMLB	Connor Downie goal	16.13.109	-	13.5.83	23:57
	PMLB	Luca Alessio goal	17.13.115	-	13.5.83	28:36
	COLR	Brady Grey goal	17.13.115	-	14.5.89	30:58

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